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Top of the Rock Observation Deck Tickets with the Beam Experience

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Visitors at Top of the Rock Observation Deck viewing New York City skyline.
Visitors enjoying the view from Top of the Rock Observation Deck, overlooking New York City skyline and Central Park.
Visitors engaging with the Beam experience at Top of the Rock, New York City skyline in the background.

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    • Visit all 3 levels of Top of the Rock’s observation decks—67th, 69th, and 70th floors, for stunning indoor and outdoor views of NYC, including Central Park and the Empire State Building.

    • Watch a short welcome film at the Welcome Gallery and enjoy climate-controlled indoor areas, breezy open-air decks, and a rooftop with uninterrupted, panoramic skyline views.

    • Elevate your visit with The Beam Experience, where you sit on a steel beam replica, rise 12 feet, and rotate 180° to capture a thrilling photo above the New York City skyline.

    • Recreate the iconic 1932 Lunch atop a Skyscraper moment and walk away with a photo that blends nostalgia and thrills.

    • Timed entry to Top of the Rock

    • Access to the 67th, 69th, and 70th floor

    • The Beam experience

    • Guided tour

    • Food and beverages

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Reach new heights at the Top of the Rock with a 360° view of New York and a photo op that puts you in one of the city’s most iconic images.

    Getting started

    Head to the main entrance at 50th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues and show your ticket at the will call desk. Security screening is mandatory, so arrive 15–20 minutes early. No ID is required unless specified on your ticket.

    What to expect

    This iconic observatory atop Rockefeller Center is known for its three-tiered decks and unbeatable views of NYC landmarks. Additionally, its thrilling new attraction, The Beam.

    Features

    • Timed entry allows you to choose your preferred time slot, thus reducing the wait time at the entrance.

    • Enjoy three observation levels: 67th (indoor), 69th (open-air), and 70th (360° unobstructed rooftop).

    • Watch a short welcome film on the mezzanine before heading up.

    • Sit on The Beam on the 69th floor, rise 12 feet, and turn 180° for a skyline photo.

    • Recreate the famous 1932 Lunch atop a Skyscraper photo with the NYC skyline behind you.

  • Rockefeller Center

    Monday12:00am - 11:59pm
    Tuesday12:00am - 11:59pm
    Wednesday12:00am - 11:59pm
    Thursday12:00am - 11:59pm
    Friday12:00am - 11:59pm
    Saturday12:00am - 11:59pm
    Sunday12:00am - 11:59pm

    Top of the Rock

    Monday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Tuesday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Wednesday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Thursday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Friday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Saturday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Sunday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
  • What’s not allowed

    Top of the Rock

    • Large bags and luggage.

    The Beam experience

    • Visitors who weigh more than 300 lbs (136 kgs)

    • Visitors who are shorter than 42 inches.

    • Personal items like cameras, phones, and bags are not allowed.

    Accessibility

    Top of the Rock

    • It is wheelchair and stroller-accessible, except for the Beam experience.

    • Service dogs are welcome.

    The Beam experience

    • It is not wheelchair accessible.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

    • Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

    Ticket redemption point

    • Show your ticket at Top of The Rock.

    • Address: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, United States.

    Get directions to the redemption point

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